2011
8. 19
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But philosophy is not a lexicon, it is not concerned with word-meanings, it does not seek a verbal substitute for the world we see, it does not transform it into something said. It is the things themselves, from the depths of their silence, that it wishes to bring to expression. If the philosopher questions, and hence feigns ignorance of the world and of the vision of the world which are operative and take form continually within him, he does so precisely in order to make things speak. (Merleau-Ponty,
